September 26^th 1793 Green County I have this day returned from a tour to the Creek nation, have burnt the best of one town, killed six Warriors the number was uncertain, and took eight prisoners, which I now have at the town of Greensborough. I now wait the result of your excellency respecting the prisoners, and request that they may be kept at some interior place as the prejudices of the people on the frontiers may operate materially against them. The want of more ammunition &c may, and Stores will certainly soon remedied to the cause of the frontier in this quarter being evacuated. You will recieve the particulars from Brigadier General Jared Irwin. I am with respect, your Excellency: Most obedient servant William Melton L^t Col^o 1^st Reg^t G^a County. [Taken from the files of the Executive. Attest W. Urquhart, S. E. D.] Extract of a Letter from Captain Jonas Fauche dated September 28^th 1793. The 7^th Instant the Indians stole some horses and shot at the owners as they were following the trail, and killed one of their Horses. — We started from the encampedge the 17^th inst, and the 21^st by ten in the morning we discovered that the trail had led us to a town [continued]